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Man killed in car, semi trailer crash

A man has died of the scene of a horror crash in Townsville on Thursday evening.

Emergency crews on the scene of the fatal crash between a car and a stationary semi-trailer in Townsville. Picture: Matt Taylor
Emergency crews on the scene of the fatal crash between a car and a stationary semi-trailer in Townsville. Picture: Matt Taylor

A MAN has died after a single-vehicle crash in Townsville this evening.

The 49-year-old Castle Hill man was driving on Stuart’s Southern Port Road before the vehicle spun off the road and crashed into a parked truck trailer at about 5.40pm tonight.

The driver was the sole occupant of the car and was declared dead at the scene of the incident.

The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.

*If you have concerns about mental health call Lifeline on 131 114, Beyondblue on 1300 224 636 or the Townsville Mental Health Service Group on 1300 64 22 55.

Originally published as Man killed in car, semi trailer crash

Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/townsville/emergency-crews-rush-to-serious-crash-on-port-access-road/news-story/71a4c018b70af78186cef18c4aaadcb0